RPC VII.1, 43

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 43
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Ilium
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Γορδιανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΛΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἰλιέων
Translation of the Ilians
Reverse design judgement of Paris: Paris seated in front of Aphrodite, Athena and Hera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 3.30 g
Axis 6
Reference Bellinger T 287
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 42/11.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Boston: 62.454
2 2     B: Löbb.